New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1372: establishing a commission to study the feasibility of reestablishing a state psychiatric hospital for adults with severe mental illness.

In committee Last action October 22, 2026: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/22/2026 (Vote 12-0;)

Plain-language summary

HB 1372 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a commission to study the feasibility of reestablishing a state psychiatric hospital for adults with severe mental illness. Primary sponsor: Joe Sweeney (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 22, 2026): Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/22/2026 (Vote 12-0;).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joe Sweeney (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.